Executive R&D at Unilever International, B.Sc/M.Sc Chemistry & B.Pharm/M.Pharm Candidates can apply!
Are you a driven and innovative R&D professional with experience in Skin Care Formulation? Unilever International, Unilever’s growth engine, is seeking a talented Executive to support our Skin Care R&D program in Mumbai. If you are passionate about developing and deploying cost-effective and sustainable skincare products for underserved markets and channels, we encourage you to apply!
Job Details
- Job Title: Executive R&D at Unilever International Skin Care Formulation – Executive
- Location: Mumbai
- Category: Research & Development
- Date posted: 04/20/2025
Job Description
Business Context of Uniliver:
As Unilever’s growth engine, we establish global white space businesses in key channels such as Health & Beauty, Discounters, E-Commerce, and alternate channels such as travel retail, marketing to institutional partners like the United Nations, and seeding Unilever brands to overseas diaspora who crave for a taste of their familiar home brands. Singapore is our global hub for leading strategy, marketing thinking, seeding plans, and alignment with the international categories and supply chain.
Purpose of the Job:
The purpose of this job is to support the UI B&W Skincare R&D programme and take the UI Skin care business to underserved markets, channels with core and underserved brands to meet the unmet needs of the consumers globally. This involves identifying the consumer segments, their needs and preferences, and developing/Deploying products that cater to them cost-effectively and sustainably.
Key Responsibilities of Executive R&D:
As an R&D – Skin Care Formulation – Executive at Unilever International, your key responsibilities will include:
- Driving and delivering the innovation roadmap in collaboration with BG marketing.
- Being responsible for project execution in line with the best practices.
- Leading NPD projects for Skin Care, partnering with key business stakeholders.
Experience Required:
- Minimum 3-4 years of relevant R&D experience in BG/BU R&D teams.
- Skin care experience is preferred
- Having established delivery of complex and Multiple projects desirable.
- Having adaptability and quick decision making
- Having working knowledge on majority of the Unilever digital tools will be add advantage.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills:
- Postgraduate – BSc – Chem/ MSc – Chem/ BPharm/ MPharm/ B Tech/ M Tech in chemical Engineering or cosmetic technology
- Project management skills and good stakeholder management
- Good Verbal/written Communication skills
- Dealing with people from multicultural backgrounds.
- Multi-tasking ability
- Ability to work independently with Cross-functional team members
- Travelling will be required
- Agility and speed of response.
- Flexibility, Resilience and learning from experience
